EDA Mardi Gras Quiz

What does Mardi Gras mean?

• Happy Tuesday

• Bad Monday

• Fat Tuesday

• Big Wednesday

Mardi Gras is always the same date every year.

• True

• False

What are usually thrown at Mardi Gras celebrations?

• doubloons

• beads

• coconuts

• all of the above

What is the name of the Mardi Gras King?

• Rex

• Cajun Joe

• Mambo Moe

• Nice Nick

What is the name of the place where the floats are built?

• caves

• throws

• krewes

• dens

What is the name of the Mardi Gras celebration in France?

• Ephipanie

• Flower Day Battle

• Carnavale

• Tour de France

What does "Laissez les bons temps rouler" mean?

• Let the party go on!

• Let the fun begin!

• Let the parade start!

• Let the good times roll!

The colors of Mardi Gras, purple/green/gold, represent:

• wealth, happiness, freedom

• justice, power, faith

• faith, springtime, friends

• life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness